Auburn vs. Yale Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round

Auburn vs. Yale Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round

Updated Mar. 22, 2024 3:27 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

The No. 4 seed Auburn Tigers (27-7) and the No. 13 seed Yale Bulldogs (22-9) will meet on Friday at 4:15 PM ET in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The matchup airs on TNT.

The Tigers hit the court as double-digit favorites against the Bulldogs. The Tigers are favored by 13.5 points. The game's over/under is set at 140.

Continue scrolling to get all the information before betting on the Auburn-Yale clash.

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Auburn vs. Yale Game Information & Odds

  • When: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 4:15 PM ET
  • Where: Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena in Spokane, Washington
  • How to Watch on TV: TNT
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Tigers vs Bulldogs Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Tigers -13.5 -112 -108 140 -112 -108 -850 +575

Auburn vs. Yale Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Auburn (-13.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (140)
  • Prediction: Auburn 81, Yale 66

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Auburn vs. Yale Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the encounter is Tigers 77, Bulldogs 63.
  • The Tigers have an 89.5% chance to claim victory in this matchup per the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Bulldogs sit with a 14.8% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Auburn has put together a 21-13-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Yale is 15-11-3 ATS this season.
  • Auburn has covered the spread five times this season (5-5 ATS) when playing as at least 13.5-point favorites.
  • Yale has not covered the spread when an underdog by 13.5 points or more this season (in one opportunity).

Key Total Facts

  • The Tigers and their opponent have broken the 140-point mark 24 times this year.
  • Bulldogs games have gone over 140 points on 15 occasions this year.
  • The Tigers and Bulldogs combine to average 158.5 points per contest, which is 18.5 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Auburn has won 82.1% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (23-5).
  • Yale has entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won once.
  • Auburn has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -850 or shorter.
  • Yale has played as an underdog of +575 or more twice this season and split those games.

Auburn vs. Yale: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Auburn Yale
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 83.3 (13) 75.2 (127)
Points Allowed (Rank) 68 (68) 66.6 (36)
Rebounds (Rank) 9.7 (94) 8.6 (180)
3pt Made (Rank) 8 (119) 7.3 (191)
Assists (Rank) 17.9 (8) 15.2 (58)
Turnovers (Rank) 10.1 (75) 8.9 (14)

Auburn 2023-24 Key Players

Tigers Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Johni Broome 34 16.2 8.4 2.1 0.9 2.3 0.8
Jaylin Williams 33 12.4 4.4 1.9 0.7 0.7 1
Chad Baker 34 10.3 3.7 2.2 1.1 0.5 1.1
Denver Jones 34 8.9 2 1.4 0.7 0.1 1.4
Aden Holloway 34 7.6 1.5 2.8 0.4 0 1.5

Yale 2023-24 Key Players

Bulldogs Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Danny Wolf 30 14.3 9.8 2.3 1 1.4 0.9
John Poulakidas 31 13.1 2.4 1.9 0.4 0.4 2.4
Matt Knowling 26 11.8 5 2.6 0.4 0.3 0
Bez Mbeng 31 11.4 4.1 4.2 1.8 0.4 1
August Mahoney 31 10.3 2.6 1.4 0.6 0.1 2.3

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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